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Quotes About Grace

There are three ways to ultimate success: The first way is to be kind. The second way is to be kind. The third way is to be kind.
~ Fred Rogers
AA is no success story in the ordinary sense of the word. It is a story of suffering transmuted, under grace, into spiritual progress.
~ Bill W.
Intoxicated with unbroken success, we have become too self sufficient to feel the necessity of redeeming and preserving grace, too proud to pray to the God that made us.
~ Abraham Lincoln
The goals are not about the sweet smell of success as much as it's about enjoying a damn day on the movie set... I live in a complete state of grace.
~ Peter Weller
Humility is the solid foundation of all virtues.
~ Confucius
Don't flaunt your success, but don't apologize for it either.
~ H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
If success attend me, grant me humility; If failure, resignation to Thy will.
~ David Livingstone
We pay just as dearly for our triumphs as we do for our defeats. Go ahead and fail. But fail with wit, fail with grace, fail with style. A mediocre failure is as insufferable as a mediocre success.
~ Bruce Barton
We are not judged by what we are basically. We are judged by how hard we use what we have been given. Success means nothing to the Lord.
~ Flannery O'Connor
Charity is the pure love of Christ. Let's bring it down for us lay folk to understand. Selflessness, patience. . . . a great definition. . . Charity: The ability to love the sinner and hate the sin.
~ Hyrum W. Smith
How easy to be amiable in the midst of happiness and success.
~ William Ellery Channing
Stage fright, like epilepsy, is a divine ailment, a sacred madness... It is a grace that is sufficient in the old Jesuit sense - that is, insufficient by itself but a necessary condition for success.
~ Charles Rosen
The worst use that can be made of success is to boast of it.
~ Arthur Helps
When you have gained a victory, do not push it too far; 'tis sufficient to let the company and your adversary see 'tis in your power but that you are too generous to make use of it.
~ Eustace Budgell
You may be a dreadful failure. Christ is a divine success. Who shall lay anything to the charge of God's elect? It is God that justifieth.
~ Edward Thomson
God, who might have directed the assassin's dagger so as to end your career in a moment, has given you this quarter of an hour for repentance. Reflect, then, wretched man, and repent.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Thank you; be easy.
~ Alexandre Dumas
but I, who have also been betrayed, assassinated and cast into a tomb, I have emerged from that tomb by the grace of God and I owe it to God to take my revenge. He has sent me for that purpose. Here I am.
~ Alexandre Dumas
God has preserved us hitherto, God will preserve us still.
~ Alexandre Dumas
d'Artagnan wished to stop the young woman, seize her and gaze upon her, were it only for a minute; but quick as a bird she glided between his hands, and when he wished to speak to her, her finger placed upon her mouth, with a little imperative gesture full of grace, reminded him that he was under the command of a power which he must blindly obey, and which forbade him even to make the slightest complaint.
~ Alexandre Dumas
And then he gave himself over entirely to his feelings of happiness. He was certainly no longer going to be alone, he might perhaps even be free. The worst case, should he remain a prisoner, was to have a companion: captivity shared is only semi-captivity. Sighs united together are almost prayers; prayers coming from two hearts are almost acts of grace.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Contempt for flowers is an offence against God. The lovelier the flower, the greater the offence in despising it. The tulip is the loveliest of all flowers. So whoever despised the tulip offends God immeasurably.
~ Alexandre Dumas
terror, and clinging with her hands to the wall to avoid falling. Every one drew back, and the man in the red cloak remained standing alone in the middle of the room. Oh, grace, grace, pardon! cried the wretch, falling on her knees. The unknown waited for silence, and then resumed, I told you well that she would know
~ Alexandre Dumas
Lale tüm çiçekler içinde en güzelidir.
~ Alexandre Dumas